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2021 Q4 Passport Index: Canada’s Passport is Among the Top 10 Global Ranking Passports

The latest ranking of the world’s most powerful passports by Passport Index puts Canada in the top 30 countries with high mobility and in the group of… Read more »

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Manitoba Offers Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine to All Health Care Workers, Viral Vector Vaccine Recipients

Manitoba is offering a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers and volunteers and those who received a viral vector vaccine provided six months have passed… Read more »

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New Brunswick Pilots Deer Hunting Project to Feed Low Income Families

Health Minister Dorothy Shephard announced a pilot project today to help feed low-income families in southwestern New Brunswick. The deer donation program will distribute up to 450… Read more »

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COVID-19 Vaccines Mandatory For Domestic Air, Train, Ship Travellers Effective October 30th

Justin Trudeau today announced mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for travellers departing from Canadian airports and travellers on VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer trains, and travellers on non-essential passenger vessels on voyages of 24 hours or more, such as cruise ships.

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Alberta Announces New Gathering Restrictions Effective Oct. 6th

Alberta is reducing the number of people you can get together with outdoors this Thanksgiving weekend. Effective Oct. 6th, all outdoor private social gatherings will be limited… Read more »

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Alberta Rolls Out Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine to All 75 and Older, Indigenous 65 and Older Starting Oct. 6th

Alberta is giving a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for all residents aged 75 and older and First Nations, Inuit and Métis people age 65 and older… Read more »

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New Brunswick Limits Thanksgiving Gatherings, Introduces Circuit Breaker Restrictions Starting October 8th

New Brunswick is introducing strict COVID-19 restrictions for the Thanksgiving weekend by limiting social gatherings to single households, both indoors and outdoors. The new limit will be… Read more »

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2021 Tunnel of Terror: Get Your Car Scary Clean at This Haunted Car Wash in Calgary

After the smashing success of last year’s Halloween event, Great White Car & Truck Wash in Calgary is once again partnering with Bluebird Self Storage to bring… Read more »

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Toronto PumpkinFest Returns This Thanksgiving Weekend With Fall Fun & Rides

This Thanksgiving weekend, join Toronto’s biggest pumpkin celebration of the year, Toronto PumpkinFest 2021. There are tons of exciting things to do for everyone this year. From… Read more »

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Ontario Rolls Out Rapid COVID-19 Tests at High Transmission Area Schools & Child-Care Settings

Ontario today announced that the province will provide rapid COVID-19 tests to schools and child-care settings through participating public health units where the risk of transmission is high…. Read more »

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Tim Hortons Sells Nearly 800,000 Orange-Sprinkled Fundraising Donuts In support of Residential School Survivors

Tim Hortons launched a limited-time fundraising donut in honour of Orange Shirt Day on September 30th with 100 per cent of the proceeds (excluding taxes) donated to… Read more »

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Top Toys to Get For 2021 Holiday List According to Toys “R” Us

Toys”R”Us Canada has revealed the Top Toy List for 2021. The list includes active play to educational toys, toys for the young creators, collectors and more. As… Read more »

Double Down Sandwich is Now Available Across KFC Restaurants in Canada

Double Down Sandwich is Now Available Across KFC Restaurants in Canada

You can now get KFC’s best-selling sandwich of all time – Double Down – from the brand’s restaurants across Canada. Double Down sandwich with crispy bacon, Canadian… Read more »

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Edmonton Kayaks Offers Glow-in-the-Dark Kayak Rentals From Sir Wilfred Laurier Park

Experience the fall colours of the Edmonton river valley while paddling a glowing tandem transparent kayak.

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You Can Now Download Alberta COVID-19 Vaccine Records With QR Codes

Albertans can now download their COVID-19 vaccine records that has a scannable QR code from the Alberta vaccine records website. Though the QR code records are available… Read more »

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Manitoba Adds New Restrictions For Unvaccinated, Moves to Restricted (Orange) Level Starting Oct 5th

Manitoba is moving to the restricted (orange) level on the Pandemic Response System and bringing in stricter restrictions for unvaccinated residents to increase COVID-19 preparedness in the… Read more »

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Winter Tire Requirement on British Columbia Highways Starts Today

Winter tires are mandatory for all vehicles on select British Columbia highways starting today. From October 1st to March 31, winter tires are required for travel on… Read more »

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Alberta Mandates Vaccine Proof For Public Service Employees

Premier Jason Kenney announced today the government is implementing proof of COVID-19 vaccination policy for all Alberta Public Service employees. Proof of vaccination will apply to approximately… Read more »

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You Can Watch Films That Reflect on Reconciliation & Indigenous History For Free on National Film Board of Canada Website

Today is Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Orange Shirt Day was inspired by the story of Phyllis Webstad whose brand new orange… Read more »

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Tim Hortons’ Orange-Sprinkled Fundraising Donut in Support of Residential School Survivors Available Until October 6

Tim Hortons has launched a limited-time fundraising donut in honour of Orange Shirt Day. 100 per cent of the proceedings excluding taxes from the orange-sprinkled donut will… Read more »

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Ontario is Recommending Pfizer over Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine For 18 to 24 Year Olds

Ontario is recommending Pfizer over Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for those aged 18-24 years due to a rare heart condition. The province says there was an observed increase… Read more »

Toronto’s Salmon Run Festival is Back for 2021, Spot Salmon and Enter to Win a Prize

Toronto’s Salmon Run Festival is Back for 2021, Spot Salmon and Enter to Win a Prize

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority is bringing back the Salmon Festival for 2021 starting September 29th. This year, TRCA has launched public participation program through which GTA… Read more »

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Canada’s First Ever Organic ‘U-Pick Beer’ Farm is Coming Near Toronto on October 2

Tired of Oktoberfests? Looking for something other than pumpkin picking, apple picking or getting lost in a corn maze this Fall? Molson Coors marketing team has come… Read more »

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Toronto Health Starts Planning to Vaccinate to Almost 200,000 Children Aged 5 to 11 Against COVID-19

Toronto Public Health is putting plans in place to vaccinate Toronto children 5 to 11 years of age against COVID-19 once Health Canada approves vaccines in the… Read more »